Blk 247 Simei St 5 is an HDB block in Tampines (completed in 1995, 11 storeys, 66 units). As of Jul 2026, its median resale price over the last 24 months is $822,500, about 12% above the Tampines median, from 2 sales. 59 resale transactions have been recorded here since 1990.
Explore this block on the interactive map →| Town | Tampines |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1995 |
| Lease from | 1997 |
| Storeys | 11 |
| Dwelling units | 66 |
| Unit mix (sold) | 4-room ×33 · 5-room ×33 |
| Recorded resales | 59 since 1990 |
| Flat type | Median price | Median $/m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | $800,000 | $7,619/m² | 1 |
| 5-Room | $845,000 | $6,815/m² | 1 |
Median monthly rent at this block: $4,000/mo (3 rental contracts, last 12 months).
Estimated gross rental yield: ~5.8% (Tampines average: ~5.6%) — annual median rent over median resale price, before taxes, fees and vacancy.
On price per square metre, this block is cheaper than 14% of Tampines blocks with recent sales.
For a typical 5-room flat here, our price model estimates $726,290–$812,460 (central estimate $769,375). Recent sales — median $784,711 — sit within that range. The model explains 94% of resale prices with a typical error of ±6%. Indicative only — not an official valuation.
| Year | Median (nominal) | Median (today's $) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $330,000 | $520,753 | 9 |
| 2001 | $308,500 | $481,941 | 12 |
| 2002 | $359,000 | $563,038 | 2 |
| 2003 | $405,000 | $632,097 | 3 |
| 2004 | $390,000 | $598,676 | 1 |
| 2005 | $288,000 | $440,017 | 1 |
| 2006 | $373,000 | $564,431 | 2 |
| 2007 | $379,000 | $561,659 | 2 |
| 2008 | $495,000 | $687,918 | 1 |
| 2009 | $420,000 | $580,275 | 3 |
| 2010 | $468,000 | $628,805 | 3 |
| 2011 | $550,000 | $702,107 | 3 |
| 2012 | $565,000 | $689,662 | 1 |
| 2013 | $545,000 | $649,887 | 3 |
| 2015 | $500,000 | $593,226 | 1 |
| 2017 | $559,000 | $662,930 | 1 |
| 2019 | $500,000 | $587,041 | 1 |
| 2020 | $580,000 | $682,143 | 1 |
| 2021 | $661,500 | $760,385 | 4 |
| 2022 | $680,000 | $736,495 | 1 |
| 2023 | $620,000 | $640,549 | 1 |
| 2024 | $800,088 | $807,313 | 1 |
| 2025 | $822,500 | $822,500 | 2 |
| Record sale | $845,000 (5-Room, 2025-01) |
|---|---|
| First recorded sale | $435,000 (2000-08) |
| Busiest year | 2001 · 12 sales |
| 10-year change (real) | +39% (+3.3%/yr, 2015→2025) |
| Total transacted | $26.8M across 59 sales |
| Month | Flat type | Storey | Area (m²) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 105 | $800,000 |
| 2025-01 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 124 | $845,000 |
| 2024-07 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 | $800,088 |
| 2023-11 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 | $620,000 |
| 2022-02 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 124 | $680,000 |
| 2021-10 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 | $710,000 |
| 2021-09 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 101 | $530,000 |
| 2021-08 | 5-Room | 07 TO 09 | 122 | $660,000 |
| 2021-08 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 122 | $663,000 |
| 2020-12 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 124 | $580,000 |
| 2019-02 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 | $500,000 |
| 2017-05 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 124 | $559,000 |
| 2015-04 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 105 | $500,000 |
| 2013-08 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 104 | $543,000 |
| 2013-08 | 4-Room | 01 TO 03 | 105 | $545,000 |
| 2013-07 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 105 | $557,000 |
| 2012-02 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 121 | $565,000 |
| 2011-12 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 105 | $520,000 |
| 2011-11 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 105 | $550,000 |
| 2011-08 | 5-Room | 04 TO 06 | 122 | $610,000 |
| Block | Median (24 mo) | Median $/m² |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blk 242 | $838,000 | $7,981/m² |
| 2. Blk 247 | $822,500 | $7,217/m² |
| 3. Blk 246 | $791,500 | $7,023/m² |
| 4. Blk 244 | $770,000 | $7,404/m² |
| 5. Blk 245 | $760,000 | $7,238/m² |
| 6. Blk 243 | $744,500 | $7,068/m² |
The median resale price over the last 24 months is $822,500 (2 sales, as of Jul 2026). See the by-type table above for 3-room vs 4-room medians.
For a typical 5-room flat here, our price model estimates $726,290–$812,460 (central estimate $769,375). Recent sales — median $784,711 — sit within that range.
The median monthly rent is $4,000/mo over the last 12 months (3 contracts).
The block was completed in 1995 and its 99-year lease runs from 1997.